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Be Opened! Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost: Mark 7:31-37
Notes on the Lectionary with Deacon Lincoln Anderson. Visit the series page at AnglicanCompass.com/NotesOnTheLectionary Gospel Reading for the Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost: Mark 7:31-37 “And looking up to heaven, he [...]
Unwashed Hands and Traditions of Men: Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost, Mark 7:1-23
Notes on the Lectionary with Deacon Lincoln Anderson. Visit the series page at AnglicanCompass.com/NotesOnTheLectionary Gospel Reading for the Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost, Mark 7:1-23 “And he said to them, ‘Then [...]
Reformation Anglican Worship by Jensen (Review)
Prefatory note: This is an updated version of my earlier review of Reformation Anglican Worship. The original post engendered a fruitful and clarifying conversation between the Rev. Dr. Jensen and [...]
A Tribute to Thomas McKenzie
Thomas avoids the temptation to turn Anglicanism into a subject to merely be dissected, instead choosing to be a guide along the way as someone is seeking to be formed [...]
All Things Anglican by Throup (Review)
Marcus Throup’s All Things Anglican offers anyone who seeks to know more about this particular tradition within the Christian faith an excellent overview and place to start. What is unique about Anglicanism [...]
Walking in God’s Wisdom: The Book of Proverbs by Quinn (Review)
Most books of the Bible have an obvious internal coherence. It’s easy to understand why an unfolding narrative or the argument of an epistle is presented as a book in [...]
There is a Future: A Year of Daily Midrash by Bornman (Review)
Poet, writer, artist, and designer Amy Bornman’s first book, There Is a Future: A Year of Daily Midrash, explores Scripture narratives through the lens of midrash. “Midrash,” Bornman reminds us, [...]
The City is My Monastery by Richard Carter (Review)
Whether it's Benedictine, Franciscan, Augustinian, or any other monastic spirituality, each one has a book called a Rule of Life. These Rules spell out each order's unique character and practices, [...]
An Outline of an Anglican Life by Tarsitano (Review)
I regret not having come across this book earlier in my exploration of Anglicanism. For those of us who come from contemporary or non-liturgical church settings, our first encounter with [...]
Reading the Times by Jeffrey Bilbro (Review)
People who know me in real life consider me to be an “anti-social media” evangelist. I not only am unabashed in my attempt to encourage people to leave these websites [...]
